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Forum: HPI Monster Truck Forum
03-28-2013, 06:19 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 22,438
Posted By dragonbat13

RE: HPI Savage XL Powered by Gasoline Engine Release Date?

It was talked about back in may of 2011. HPI has been going through ALOT of changes lately, and I suppose when ownership changes and other things are involved new projects get put wayside.
Forum: HPI Monster Truck Forum
03-25-2013, 04:14 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 8,469
Posted By dragonbat13

RE: 70+mph Savage Speed

Man that Ti gear is really chewed up. I pulled mine out the other day and I dont have much longer with it. I am gonna swap it out with a steel gear.

I doubt it will matter with the grenade...
Forum: HPI Monster Truck Forum
03-25-2013, 03:15 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,729
Posted By dragonbat13

The Bullet Proof 29/9 diff. Did HPI change the material?

It seems as though when I bought my XL in 2011, the BP diff ring and pinion that is in it was considered machined steel. Now HPI lists the BP 29/9 as sinistered steel. Thats the same thing as the...
Forum: HPI Monster Truck Forum
03-25-2013, 03:09 AM
Replies: 211
Views: 26,452
Posted By dragonbat13

RE: New HPI 1/8 Gassers

That truck has been in the works for two years. I think the buyout had something to do with the delays. Its not the only thing that got delayed, there was supposed to be a completely new race buggy...
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
01-27-2013, 03:48 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,164
Posted By dragonbat13

RE: Good Newb Questions

I haved looked at a few websites. So far I have an interest in some of the Expresscraft boats and also the Rico Offshore Classic. Especially the Offshore Classic. How do these companies' boats...
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
01-26-2013, 07:49 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,164
Posted By dragonbat13

RE: Good Newb Questions

If you could PM me a few links. Or just names of manufactures and I can search them up myself.

There used to be some boat racing in Sulphur, LA. But that was years ago. I like in Lake Charles...
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
01-26-2013, 04:26 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,164
Posted By dragonbat13

Good Newb Questions

I Have been messing with Nitro Cars for a couple of years now. I live in southern Louisiana and there is about fifty places within driving distance of my house where I could run a boat. So I want a...
Forum: HPI Monster Truck Forum
04-15-2012, 12:06 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,047
Posted By dragonbat13

RE: new savage problems

it may be stuck in second. Usually that happens from the adjustment screw falling out
Forum: HPI Monster Truck Forum
04-14-2012, 09:54 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,377
Posted By dragonbat13

RE: any idea when the new gas savage xl is released.

Its somewhere in the maya calander

heres a link if you want to find it

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maya_calendar
Forum: HPI Monster Truck Forum
03-27-2012, 07:48 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 546
Posted By dragonbat13

RE: ARO, what do you use?

I dont think it matters much. I just got a bottle of hobbico and the only reason i am going to use it at all is because I have to let my truck sit for a week while I am at work. I would just use...
Forum: HPI Monster Truck Forum
03-27-2012, 07:43 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,377
Posted By dragonbat13

RE: any idea when the new gas savage xl is released.

They have been talking about this gas powered savage xl for at least a year now. And personally I dont think its gonna be all that great anyway. But to each his own.
Forum: HPI Monster Truck Forum
03-27-2012, 07:40 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,189
Posted By dragonbat13

RE: Savage decision?

Get the Xl and be done with it. Your probably gonna spend the extra money on anything else to get it up to what the xl is anyway. I see tons of builds extending their chassis, buying all kinds of...
Forum: HPI Monster Truck Forum
03-27-2012, 07:34 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 644
Posted By dragonbat13

RE: lrp 32 pipe

Next pipe I am going to try is an ERCM endbleed. I have an 86 on my .30 and want something louder. I bet the new .32 would sound awesome.
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
03-26-2012, 04:21 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 568
Posted By dragonbat13

Semi Newb Heli advice.

Hi,

I am a car nut and have been doing that for about a year. But I want to get back to Helis

It all started when I got a Raptor .30 V1 on ebay. I didnt know what I was doing and ended...
Forum: RC On Road Nitro Cars
02-14-2012, 04:07 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 665
Posted By dragonbat13

Some questions about a GT2

I just scored a Kyosho Inferno GT2

I really am more of an offroad person, but I would like to fix this car up a little bit.

First thing is that I want to install my FLYSKY digital radio in...
Forum: HPI Monster Truck Forum
05-25-2011, 01:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 570
Posted By dragonbat13

another wormy newb question please help!!!!!

well we finally took the xl out of service

the engine is acting as though the clutch is slipping and not putting power to the wheels.

other than the clutch what other areas should I check...
Forum: HPI Monster Truck Forum
05-24-2011, 01:53 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,279
Posted By dragonbat13

RE: Differential oil question

Whats the concept behind using a heavier oil in the front instead of the rear?
Forum: HPI Monster Truck Forum
05-24-2011, 01:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 7,683
Posted By dragonbat13

RE: Dynamite Big Red Monster .28 on my Savage XL 5.9

I used the coat hanger trick on my 5.9 with my ofna 086. Will probably try two springs also.

Let us know how the engine works out.
Forum: HPI Monster Truck Forum
05-24-2011, 12:57 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,509
Posted By dragonbat13

alternative to nitro cleaner

I am going to seal my engine. I have everything but nitro cleaner in a can. Is there something else such as mineral spirits that I can use to clean up everything while I have it apart?
Forum: HPI Monster Truck Forum
05-22-2011, 02:01 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,279
Posted By dragonbat13

Differential oil question

I want to try some different setups in my XL.

I have some 30k and some 50k on the way.

What would be the results of using 50k in the rear and 30k in the front?
Forum: HPI Monster Truck Forum
05-19-2011, 05:19 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 790
Posted By dragonbat13

RE: Wheely King for a 7 year old?

The LHS doesnt exist in my town. Closest is an hour away.

I didnt know it has different settings. I will check out the traxxas stuff also.

Thanks for such a quick reply.
Forum: HPI Monster Truck Forum
05-19-2011, 03:39 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 790
Posted By dragonbat13

Wheely King for a 7 year old?

Heres the deal, My boy is gonna be 7 in July. This gives me enough time to research. The sitituation is that I am new to the hobby and I just got a Savage XL about a two months ago, great fun.
...
Forum: HPI Monster Truck Forum
05-18-2011, 08:15 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 538
Posted By dragonbat13

Engine mount upgrades

I need a new engine mount due to a stripped screw on my XL.

Is there any reason not to use the HPI heavy duty mount? Or am I better off just ordering the stock one?

Is there any mount...
Forum: HPI Monster Truck Forum
05-16-2011, 06:48 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,110
Posted By dragonbat13

RE: proline body question

Most of these 1:1 truck paint jobs are giving me ideas about how i should paint it.

I am gonna make it fit somehow.

I just think the bodystyle looks good in green.

Check out this...
Forum: HPI Monster Truck Forum
05-15-2011, 02:55 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 734
Posted By dragonbat13

RE: Ported Axial .28

Here is what I would do at your step. Now granted I have NO IDEA what I am talking about with nitro engines but I have done some porting on 1:1 engines.

1 Clean as much as you can off the...
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